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Beto confronts Abbott, bears learn to climb, Fleet Week: World in Photos, May 26
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
George Floyd’s Family Speaks After Meeting With Biden
The family of George Floyd and attorneys spoke to reporters after a closed meeting with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. They called on…
George Floyd officers on trial
Jury deliberations begin today in the trial against three former Minneapolis police officers who allegedly failed to administer aid at the scene of George Floyd’s…
3 former officers found guilty of violating George Floyd’s civil rights
The jury has found all three former officers guilty of violating George Floyd’s civil rights by not providing medical aid to Floyd, and also failing…
Breaking down the trial of the officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with civil rights attorney Channa Lloyd about the trial of the ex-officer charged in the raid that killed Breonna Taylor,…
Former officers charged in death of George Floyd go on trial
Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng are all charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights when they allegedly failed to offer medical…
Federal trial over George Floyd’s death postponed due to COVID-19
The court didn’t identify the COVID-positive defendant, but defendants Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao were seen in the courtroom, according to reporters. source
Columbus, Ohio, to pay $5.75 million to people injured in 2020 protests
Ohio’s capital city also agreed to a permanent injunction on using nonlethal force against nonviolent protesters as part of the settlement. source
Former officer Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charges | WNT
Former police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty to federal charges in the death of George Floyd. A jury found him guilty on state criminal charges…
‘A maximum sentence I think is absolutely needed’ for Derek Chauvin: Karen Bass | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews California Rep. Karen Bass on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #KarenBass #DerekChauvin source
Chauvin juror: ‘I’m still somewhat decompressing’
Brandon Mitchell speaks with ABC News’ Linsey Davis about what it was like to be a juror on the Derek Chauvin murder trial and how…
4 officers involved in death of George Floyd face federal charges | WNT
Former Minneapolis police officers Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Keung and Thomas Lane could face up to a maximum sentence of life in prison….
ABC News Live Update: Former officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights
Plus, celebrities speak out for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, and a Chinese rocket is expected to crash to Earth. source
Derek Chauvin, other former officers indicted on new charges in George Floyd case
What the federal civil rights charges mean for the defendants and other cases involving police use of force. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST…
Policing racial disparities persist, but Newark’s ‘done tremendous work,’ mayor says | ABC
Ahead of the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of police, Martha Raddatz reports for “This Week,” on reform in the Newark, New…
Dr. Ibram Kendi: ‘More Americans are aware of racism’ since George Floyd murder
Historian and best-selling author Dr. Ibram Kendi discusses racism, anti-racism and the controversy surrounding the teaching of critical race theory in schools. ABC News Live…
Americans rally against police brutality in wake of George Floyd’s death: Part 2
From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., people of all different backgrounds came out to protest George Floyd’s death, and supported each other amid the sometimes…
George Floyd’s death sparks movement to reimagine monuments, education: Part 3
After Floyd died, some Confederate monuments were taken down. In New Jersey, a student’s letter to her principal prompted the school district to implement a…
Friends, family reflect on George Floyd’s life a year after his death: Part 1
Floyd’s pastor said he sought to redeem himself in the community after a brief stint in prison. He was in Minneapolis hoping to become a…
Crowds flock to George Floyd Square one year after his death
Demonstrations and key speakers are some events planned for the days surrounding the anniversary. source